Sandy Claws Swim Trainers
Published September 10, 2003
Summary
CPSC records recall 03179, published September 10, 2003. Recalling firm: Swimways Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va.; Reported units: About 3,400.
What's the hazard
The nylon body strap on the swim trainer can detach or tear from the flotation device and release a child into water, posing a serious drowning hazard to young children.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the swim trainers immediately and return them to the company for a full refund. Swimways will provide consumers with a self-addressed envelope to return the product.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Swimways Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va.
- Manufacturer
- Swimways Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va.
- Distributor
- Specialty pool and toy stores nationwide and Internet retailers sold the flotation devices, from January 2003 through July 2003, for about $12.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Sandy Claws Swim Trainers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 03179 on September 10, 2003. Reported hazard: The nylon body strap on the swim trainer can detach or tear from the flotation device and release a child into water, posing a serious drowning hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the swim trainers immediately and return them to the company for a full refund. Swimways will provide consumers with a self-addressed envelope to return the product.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Swimways Corp., of Virginia Beach, Va..